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 * Remove the ceiling fans from the large pavilion.  As of 2020, duplicate mounts have been installed in the basement ceiling joists for safe storage.  Removing the fans is very important; high winds during winter can cause the fans to rotate at high speeds, damaging fan blades and/or the vinyl ceiling of the pavilion.
-* Be on-site for pool closing and winterization with the contractor.
+* Be on-site for pool closing and winterization with the contractor.  Historically, this takes about 6 hours.
+** The contractor will:
+*** Pump the pool down to about 16 inches below the gutters.
+*** Add pool shock to the remaining water (100 lbs).
+*** Remove ladders and railing.
+*** Remove the diving board (unless a separate contractor is used).
+*** Drain and air purge all water pipes.
+*** Add antifreeze (about 15 gallons total) to all drain traps.
+*** Remove all drain plugs and disassemble fixtures as needed in the pump house.
+*** Install the pool cover.
 ** Ensure that all parts removed (particularly in the pump house) are properly stored/labeled.  In the past, some parts have been lost, adding cost and delays to opening.
 ** Identify any issues found and make plans to resolve them by the next season's opening.